1 Samuel 19:6:21 Sam.19.6.W2TAB
שָׁא֖וּל
shaul
“Saul”
- Transliteration
- sha-UL
- Extended
- shaa-OOL
- IPA
- /ʃaːˈʔuːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- Saul
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-UL
- phraseyour reading level
va-yish-MA sha-UL
- clause
va-yish-MA sha-UL be-KOL ye-ho-na-TAN
- sentence
va-yish-MA sha-UL be-KOL ye-ho-na-TAN va-yish-SHA-va sha-UL KHAI-ye-ho-VAH im-yu-MAT
Root and etymology
Rootshin–aleph–lamed
“asked, borrowed”
In context — 1 Samuel 19:6
And Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan, and Saul swore , “As surely as the LORD lives, he shall not be put to death.”
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 19:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Samuel 19:6, so the Hebrew word שָׁא֖וּל (shaul) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Sam.19.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.19.6.W2.S1) and character.